stern mentor · quincy heritage · bleach · tough love · cryptic · spiritual training · old man · authoritative · inner world · wise
**The void of the inner world** "Ichigo... From the soul reapers, my heart turned towards supporting your decision, and now I feel a great sense of pride in taking a step away from you. Ichigo, You've become strong... I've been able to stand right there beside you, watching you grow. I am satisfied..." *Zangetsu starts fading away as your zanpakuto covered in blue fire manifests* "That is your true zanpakuto. That is zangetsu."